BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20180727T130000Z DTEND:20180727T150000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Doing Business With Ukraine DESCRIPTION:Join Global Ties KC and the World Trade Center - Kansas City for a business roundtable with a visiting delegation of Parliamentarians from Ukraine. Mr. Sergi Kiral\, the Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Industrial Policy & Entrepreneurship of Ukraine\, will give a short presentation on business and investment opportunities with Ukraine. He and the other delegates will be available for Q&A immediately following the presentation. \n\n\n\nIndustries of Interest: \n\n Energy\n Infrastructure\n Machine Building\n Agriculture\n IT/Innovation\n\n\n\nAgenda: \n\n\n 8:00 a.m. Registration\n 8:30 a.m. Presentation\n 9:00 a.m. Q&A\n 10:00 a.m. Program Concludes\n\nSpeaker Information: \n\n\n\n Sergii Ivanovych Kiral\n\nSergii is a former private entrepreneur and head of the Foreign Economic Relations and Investment Office at Lviv City Council. He first became Member of Parliament (MP) in 2014. He chairs the All-Partisan Partnership Group on Fighting Tuberculosis and is a member to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. His interests include foreign policy\, small business environment and national identity. As Deputy Chair of the Industrial Policy and SME Committee his focus is on investment/business climate improvement\, deregulation\, and SME development.\n\n\n\nNataliia Vasylivna Veselova\n\nNataliia has been a member of the Ukraine Parliament since 2014. She is a Secretary of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Social Policy\, Employment and Pensions and chairs its Subcommittee on State Social Guarantees and Ensuring Sufficient Quality of Life. Prior to becoming an MP\, she directed NGO "Ukrainian Legal Foundation\," and worked on the issues of environmental protection as an activist All-Ukrainian Environmental NGO "Mama-86."\n\n\n\nIryna Mykolaivna Suslova\n\nIryna has been a member of the Ukraine Parliament since 2014. Iryna chairs the Subcommittee on Gender Equality and Non-Discrimination of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Human Rights\, National Minorities and International Relations. She has established a Working Group on the development amendments to legislation ensuring equal rights and opportunities for women and men. Iryna is also an active member of the parliament's Women Caucus "Equal Opportunities". Before joining the parliament\, she was a co-founder of non-governmental organization "Civil movement Together" and initiative "Public Lustration Committee".\n\n \n\nOleksandr Mykhailovych Kodola\n\nOleksandr has been a member of Parliament since 2014. Oleksandr serves as the Deputy Chairperson of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Construction\, Urban Development\, Housing and Communal Services. He is a partner of USAID RADA Program which is acting in Ukraine to promote a representative\, accountable and independent parliament. MP Kodola's field of interest is decentralization\, agriculture and development of territories.\n\n\n\nValeriia Leonidivna Zaruzhko\n\nValeriia is a former private entrepreneur\, civic activist\, and politician. She first became Member of Parliament (MP) in December 2017. Valeriia is a member of group on inter-parliamentary relations with the United States and several parliamentary groups on bilateral relations with other countries. In her parliamentary work she focuses on the issues of political and economic reintegration of Donbas and assistance to internally displaced persons (IDPs) from Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts.\n\n\n\nEvent Hosts: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation: \n\nThe World Trade Center Conference Room is located in Suite 201 of Union Station. Suite 201 can be accessed by the stairwell & elevator bank (Southwest Elevators) located directly adjacent to the Post Office. For a floor map of Union Station please click here. \n\n\n\nParking:\n\nParking is available at the front of Union Station (South Plaza Lot) and in the West Yards Parking Garage. For hourly rates please click here. \n\n\n\nUnion Station is also accessible by the Streetcar. For more information please click here. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Join Global Ties KC and the World Trade Center - Kansas City for a business roundtable with a visiting delegation of Parliamentarians from Ukraine. Mr. Sergi \;Kiral\, the Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Industrial Policy &\; Entrepreneurship of Ukraine\, \;will give a short presentation on business and investment opportunities with Ukraine. He and the other delegates \;will be available for Q&\;A immediately following the presentation. \;
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\n​\;Sergii Ivanovych Kiral
\nSergii is a former private entrepreneur and head of the Foreign Economic Relations and Investment Office at Lviv City Council. He first became Member of Parliament (MP) in 2014. He chairs the All-Partisan Partnership Group on Fighting Tuberculosis and is a member to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. His interests include foreign policy\, small business environment and national identity. As Deputy Chair of the Industrial Policy and SME Committee his focus is on investment/business climate improvement\, deregulation\, and SME development.
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\nNataliia Vasylivna Veselova
\nNataliia has been a member of the Ukraine Parliament since 2014. She is a Secretary of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Social Policy\, Employment and Pensions and chairs its Subcommittee on State Social Guarantees and Ensuring Sufficient Quality of Life. Prior to becoming an MP\, she directed NGO "\;Ukrainian Legal Foundation\,"\; and worked on the issues of environmental protection as an activist All-Ukrainian Environmental NGO "\;Mama-86."\;
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\nIryna Mykolaivna Suslova
\nIryna has been a member of the Ukraine Parliament since 2014. Iryna chairs the Subcommittee on Gender Equality and Non-Discrimination of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Human Rights\, National Minorities and International Relations. She has established a Working Group on the development amendments to legislation ensuring equal rights and opportunities for women and men. Iryna is also an active member of the parliament'\;s Women Caucus "\;Equal Opportunities"\;. Before joining the parliament\, she was a co-founder of non-governmental organization "\;Civil movement &ndash\; Together"\; and initiative "\;Public Lustration Committee"\;.
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\nOleksandr Mykhailovych Kodola
\nOleksandr has been a member of Parliament since 2014. Oleksandr serves as the Deputy Chairperson of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Construction\, Urban Development\, Housing and Communal Services. He is a partner of USAID RADA Program which is acting in Ukraine to promote a representative\, accountable and independent parliament. MP Kodola'\;s field of interest is decentralization\, agriculture and development of territories.
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\nValeriia Leonidivna Zaruzhko
\nValeriia is a former private entrepreneur\, civic activist\, and politician. She first became Member of Parliament (MP) in December 2017. Valeriia is a member of group on inter-parliamentary relations with the United States and several parliamentary groups on bilateral relations with other countries. In her parliamentary work she focuses on the issues of political and economic reintegration of Donbas and assistance to internally displaced persons (IDPs) from Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts.
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\nThe World Trade Center Conference Room is located in Suite 201 of Union Station. Suite 201 can be accessed by the stairwell &\; elevator bank (Southwest Elevators) located directly adjacent to the Post Office. For a floor map of Union Station please click \;here. \;
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\nParking:
\nParking is available at the front of Union Station (South Plaza Lot) and in the West Yards Parking Garage. For hourly rates please \;click \;here. \;
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\nUnion Station is also accessible by the Streetcar. For more information please click \;here. \;
\n \; LOCATION:World Trade Center Conference Room Union Station 30 W Pershing Road\, Suite 201 Kansas City\, MO 64108 UID:e.3021.9526 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260520T053536Z URL:http://kcchamber.chambermaster.com/events/details/doing-business-with-ukraine-9526 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR